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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2016
Page
2
The Gazette reports on a homicide heartbreak with a boyfriend charged. A mom thwarts a possible attempted abduction of her children. An accusation of a man assaulting a woman and her daughters is under review.
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Key events listed include Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 7 1945 at Rheims ending WWII, Washington’s inaugural ball in 1789, Beethoven’s Ninth premiere in 1824, Lusitania sinking in 1915 with 1198 dead, Rome Berlin Axis formed in 1939, Glenn Miller’s Chattanooga Choo Choo recording in 1941, Wainwright’s surrender announcement in 1942, Ford’s Vietnam era end declaration in 1975, and the Viet Cong takeover celebration in Saigon Ho Chi Minh City.
Readers are invited to email photos to Kellis at gastongazette.com for publication in print and online. Additional images can be viewed at www.GastonGazette.com.
A crowded, OCR-like weather summary presents multiple city highs and lows, air quality notes, wind speeds, and coastal forecasts. It lists values for Mount Holly and North Carolina towns, then shifts to Virginia Beach Marine Forecasts with wind directions and speeds, followed by scattered temperature previews and generic sky conditions across several locations.
A star party begins at 8 p.m. at Stuart Cramer High School for stargazers to enjoy telescopes and an unobstructed night sky. Also listed are events at Gaston County Public Library, Boger City United Methodist Church, Lincoln County Farmers Market, and Schiele Museum offering yard sale, market, and classic camping workshop activities with details on times, locations, and contact info.
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